Clinical application of bone biology to mandibular and maxillary reconstruction

R E Marx

Clinical application of bone biology to mandibular and maxillary reconstruction

Clin Plast Surg. 1994 Jul;21(3):377-92.

Author

R E Marx¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, University of Miami, School of Medicine, Florida.

PMID: 7924135

Abstract

Bony reconstruction of the mandible and maxilla is accomplished through the application of three general approaches: cancellous marrow grafts, cranial bone grafts, and microvascular transfers. This article discusses each of these techniques in detail.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Bone Marrow / pathology
Bone Transplantation / methods*
Child
Child, Preschool
Humans
Hyperbaric Oxygenation
Mandible / abnormalities
Mandible / blood supply
Mandible / pathology
Mandible / physiopathology
Mandible / surgery*
Mandibular Prosthesis
Maxilla / abnormalities
Maxilla / blood supply
Maxilla / pathology
Maxilla / physiopathology
Maxilla / surgery*
Maxillofacial Prosthesis
Osseointegration
Osteoblasts / pathology
Prostheses and Implants
Tissue and Organ Procurement
Wound Healing